Obesity and underweight among Brazilian elderly: the Bambuí Health and Aging Study

The coexistence of obesity (body mass index, BMI > or = 30kg/m ) and underweight (BMI

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Published in:Cadernos de saúde pública 2003-04, Vol.19 (2), p.605-612
Main Authors: Barreto, Sandhi M, Passos, Valéria M A, Lima-Costa, Maria Fernanda F
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Age Factors
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Aging Health
Body Mass Index
Brazil - epidemiology
Cohort Studies
Female
Health Policy & Services
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Multivariate Analysis
Obesity
Obesity - epidemiology
Prevalence
Sex Factors
Socioeconomic Factors
Thinness - epidemiology
Weight Loss
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Summary:The coexistence of obesity (body mass index, BMI > or = 30kg/m ) and underweight (BMI
ISSN:0102-311X
1678-4464
0102-311X
1678-4464
DOI:10.1590/s0102-311x2003000200027